Re: 2-factor_auth_is_pants

[Roland Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>]

> > I've never met anyone who stopped eating eggs,
>
> Two things happened as a result of EC's lecture in home economics.
>
>       -       Sales of eggs plummeted in the short term.

Yes, but not amongst anyone I knew.

>       -       Mass catering practices which had previously involved the use of raw eggs
> were either abandoned or modified to use pre-cooked or processed eggs.

Arguably safer, but not likely to reduce consumption.

> not even the person who
> > contracted salmonella poisoning from eating an infected egg for
> > breakfast in a posh hotel [6 months before the Edwina incident].
>
> I see. When surrounded by armed police, the bacterium said, "OK. It's a fair
> cop. I dunnit. I conned my way in on an egg".
> Very considerate of it, all in all. No doubt the officer in charge of that
> investigation received a commendation.

The hospital took samples, identified the bug, looked up the incubation 
period, and narrowed it down to a couple of meals. Only one of which 
contained potentially suspect ingredients. I think an inspector was sent 
round.

> > As for "control", it certainly made me more conscious of controlling the
> > hygiene in my kitchen when cooking [just as many as before] raw chicken.
>
> Nuts. You just need a stronger immune system - which, by observation, is
> maintained best through lifelong exposure to reasonable bacterial
> challenges.

Not sure I wish to immunise myself with live salmonella, thanks.

--
Roland Perry